RE: (313) Acid Jazz (Best Acid Lines In The World...Ever!!)

2003-04-08 Thread Brendan Nelson
-Original Message- From: Robert Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 April 2003 15:32 House was eventually referred to as Acid House, so the Jazzheads parried by referring to their scene as Acid Jazz. I'm sure that the acid prefix was a semi-ironic jibe about the fact that,

RE: (313) SHIVER - (WAS Re: (313) Acid Jazz (Best Acid Lines InThe World...Ever!!))

2003-04-08 Thread Brendan Nelson
-Original Message- From: Sven Venema [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 08 April 2003 14:38 Wow Marsel, that's the complete opposite of my opinion.. :) One of the things that I like about Orlando Voorn's music is that I believe that his style is very distinctive. I think that he

RE: (313) Planet E/Eevolute?

2003-04-03 Thread Brendan Nelson
-Original Message- From: Max Duley / ARCart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03 April 2003 10:39 Eevo 1 is by Florence (aka Stefan Robbers) but Eevo 2 is under the name of Wladimir M., does anyone know if this is actually Robbers under one of his many monikers (Terrace, Acid

RE: (313) Codebreaker: UR

2003-04-01 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: spw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 11:30 PM | | Really? | | How does The Seawolf, echo the idea of the | various *resistance* efforts to WWII Nazism? Check it out - it refers to Terror from Below and exhorts us to beware the seawolf!

RE: (313) Wanted: Round One I'm your brother LYRICS

2003-03-26 Thread Brendan Nelson
Funnily enough, I have that track on now! These are as much of the lyrics as I can make out (the latter part I'm straining to hear over Scion's Emerge which is coming in over it on the mix I'm listening to...) stand up (h) hey hey stand up yeah, hey... yeah, hey... Rising sun, shine your

RE: (313) handbags

2003-03-24 Thread Brendan Nelson
-Original Message- From: Otto [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 March 2003 14:40 Or if it's the politically-incorrect language: would you rather have him saying Tsk, tsk, you naughty people of unknown skin color living in the UK. You must not bootleg my records. Maybe it

RE: (313) Friday Quiz - Name that tune...

2003-03-21 Thread Brendan Nelson
That's Ol' Dirty B'stard, Got Your Money... -Original Message- From: Langsman, Marc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 March 2003 12:34 To: 313@hyperreal.org Subject: (313) Friday Quiz - Name that tune... Im trying to identify an RnB/HipHop tune with these lyrics... So I

(313) 313 mixes page

2003-03-20 Thread Brendan Nelson
Sorry for being so forgetful, but I've lost the link to that page with the list of 313ers' mixes. I have ended up working at an mp3-less computer and need to download some good music! So if someone could repost that link my ears would be very grateful... Brendan

RE: (313) Records Stores In London

2003-03-20 Thread Brendan Nelson
I used to work in Ambient Soho (when it was alive!) and was amazed at the sheer number of people who apparently misread the shop's name as 80s Spandex Metal, Progressive Rock and Indie Guitar Soho. At least they were all quite easy to get rid of (hello, do you have any def leppard? no), unlike the

RE: (313) WIDE @ 93 Feet East - 22/03/03 - Debasser Launch Party!

2003-03-18 Thread Brendan Nelson
Oops! I should have mentioned this earlier, but as with all WIDE nights (or at least the ones I'm playing at), 313 members can get on the concessions guest list if you mail me in advance. So just let me know if you feel like coming down and I'll sort you out! Brendan | -Original Message-

RE: (313) dick hyman, carl craig and giles peterson

2003-03-14 Thread Brendan Nelson
I have had some serious James Brown fans tell me that, in their honest opinion, Hyman's cover rocks harder than the original! Brendan | -Original Message- | From: Güclüer, Hansi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Friday, March 14, 2003 10:14 AM | To: 313 | Subject: SV: (313) dick hyman,

RE: (313) Name that advert tune...

2003-02-28 Thread Brendan Nelson
It's probably Norksopp or something! That's the advert electronica album of the moment (kicking Leftfield's Leftism off the number one slot for the first time in years... :) | -Original Message- | From: Langsman, Marc [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 28 February 2003 14:05 | To:

RE: (313) Name that advert tune...

2003-02-28 Thread Brendan Nelson
Oh yeah... Royksopp not Norksopp (told you I rarely read music magazines! but I've seen enough posters around London so should have the word implanted on my brain by now...) | -Original Message- | From: Ryan Snowden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 28 February 2003 14:06 | To: 'Langsman,

RE: (313) Name that advert tune...

2003-02-28 Thread Brendan Nelson
That's true! And it beats the usual Royksopp/Moby/Leftfield axis of advert music too... | -Original Message- | From: Allday, Andrew [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 28 February 2003 14:15 | | erm...sorry about the octave one...beats the usual trance !!

RE: (313) techno tunes that do it (make your hair stand on end)

2003-02-28 Thread Brendan Nelson
Loads of techno tunes do it for me - too much to mention! But at the moment the main ones that do it, aside from the obvious contenders, are: Fix - Flash (especially the part about halfway through when the stuttered synth parts come in) Dimension 5 - Computer Groove (the arrival of the strings is

RE: (313) techno tunes that do it (make your hair stand on end)

2003-02-28 Thread Brendan Nelson
It is in fact called Hoes Get Naked - he's certainly into descriptive titles for his tracks :) | -Original Message- | From: Matthew MacQueen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 28 February 2003 16:53 | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Langsman, Marc; 313@hyperreal.org | Subject: RE: (313) techno

RE: (313) confused

2003-02-28 Thread Brendan Nelson
I think the earliest Peacefrog I own is the Adam X '808 Terror' one... I remember reading a review of that in Under One Sky in which Peacefrog is described as a new acid label, and even the Apogee 12 is quite acidic in places! Peacefrog's back catalogue certainly reads like a summary of the

(313) Black Strobe

2003-02-25 Thread Brendan Nelson
I'd never come across anything by Black Strobe before this weekend, when I heard Russ Gabriel's remix of Paris Acid City in a shop and had to lift my jaw off of the floor before asking for a copy... What else has Black Strobe done - and, for anyone who knows that Russ Gabriel mix, does it compare

RE: (313) re: [313] New Techno Night - London

2003-02-25 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Klaas Jan Jongsma [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 25 February 2003 16:25 | | I believe strongly in freedom of speech: you should be | allowed to say | whatever you want. | | Nobody said that this list should be censored Who was that guy who said the

RE: (313) Black Strobe

2003-02-25 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Robert Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 25 February 2003 16:18 | | They're currently the darlings of the British music press... That'll be why I've never heard of them then! I don't read any publication unless I'm in it (ie, I don't read anything :)

RE: (313) [Fwd: ULR FUTURE SOUND E.P TRUE HISTORY???]

2003-02-21 Thread Brendan Nelson
Like Jay Jay's Cosmic Wig? That's one of the housier ULRs that I managed to pick up - pretty nice stuff! | -Original Message- | From: Rob Jarvis. Victoria Music Ltd. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 21 February 2003 10:24 | To: Dave Bate; 313@hyperreal.org | Subject: Re: (313) [Fwd: ULR

RE: (313) Minimal Nation

2003-02-21 Thread Brendan Nelson
I always saw the next level up from Minimal Nation as being Hood's Spectral Nomad EP on Metroplex, so if you liked Minimal Nation but haven't heard Spectral Nomad, you should definitely pick it up... Explain The Style is an almost religious experience! | -Original Message- | From: Arne

RE: (313) ULR / drexciya

2003-02-21 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Tom Serna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 21 February 2003 14:43 | | by the way, does anyone know where I can get a copy of | 'journey home' ep by drexciya? It's the only record | thats been on top of my wants list for so long.. I know the feeling... I was

RE: (313) Blake Baxter Orlando Voorn

2003-02-18 Thread Brendan Nelson
Another Orlando Voorn question - is his track Boomerang available on vinyl anywhere? | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 18 February 2003 10:49 | To: 313@hyperreal.org | Subject: Re: (313) Blake Baxter Orlando Voorn | | | | Get the basic

RE: (313) playlists and conversations

2003-02-18 Thread Brendan Nelson
Who are the bores? Can you name names? | -Original Message- | From: Rob Jarvis. Victoria Music Ltd. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 18 February 2003 10:55 | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313 Mailing List | Subject: Re: (313) playlists and conversations | | | FINALY SOMEONE SAID SOMETHING

RE: (313) playlists and conversations (changing topic)

2003-02-18 Thread Brendan Nelson
That's not relevant! As we all know, there are just good parties and bad parties. Discussing when they actually happen is fuggin geeked out... :) | -Original Message- | From: Ralf Gill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 18 February 2003 12:42 | To: '::)'; '313@hyperreal.org' | Subject: RE:

RE: (313) playlists and conversations (changing topic) ((year2003))

2003-02-18 Thread Brendan Nelson
| | From: Ralf Gill [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2003 01:49:18 +1300 | To: 'Brendan Nelson' [EMAIL PROTECTED], | '313@hyperreal.org' | 313@hyperreal.org | Subject: RE: (313) playlists and conversations (changing topic) | | Yeah, but sometimes it makes the bad party more | relevant

RE: (313) Techno In Manchester

2003-02-18 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 18 February 2003 16:08 | | I think it's about time DJ Bone played a London venue ;o) That's just what I was going to say! I saw him at the metroplex birthday party back in.. what year was it again???

(313) The techno/trance divide - reprise?

2003-02-17 Thread Brendan Nelson
A lot of this talk of Drumcode, Adam Beyer and so forth has put me in mind of when trance completely split off from techno. I remember that, for a while, the snare rolls, big breakdowns, 303 lines and druggy chords that later came to characterise trance had permeated deeply into more pure techno.

RE: (313) Re: techno

2003-02-17 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: spw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 17 February 2003 11:47 | | When I say retro it represent how people saw the future in | the early 80's. Yeah, Steve has a point. Kraftwerk is often referred to as retro-futuristic in that their view of the future is

RE: (313) Re: techno

2003-02-17 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Hans Veneman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 17 February 2003 13:10 | | No, Kraftwerk's not retro-futuristic, it's just old records you're | listening to :) Ah, but they are nowadays! You might also say that Fritz Lang's Metropolis is retro-futuristic these

RE: (313) Re: techno

2003-02-17 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: spw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 17 February 2003 13:27 | | They are as bad as the people Steve is slagging off, | because again they are just remaking the early Axis | releases over and over again. | | You would categorize all the pounding loop

RE: (313) t-1000 interview (techno rant)

2003-02-13 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Cyborg K [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 12 February 2003 22:22 | | You have some good points, and I don't entirely disagree. I | might want to talk about this more with you off-list. Aaargh, no! This seems to be the only conversational strand out of all

RE: (313) 15th FEBRUARY - DO THE RIGHT THING

2003-02-13 Thread Brendan Nelson
Yep - I can confirm that a mass protest against 313 off-topicness is taking place on Saturday 15th Feb in London! A keynote address from George Smiley is expected to be the highlight, and banners saying if it kick, it kick period are being sold by the bucketload... | -Original Message- |

RE: (313) t-1000 interview (techno rant)

2003-02-12 Thread Brendan Nelson
But the thing with good techno is that it shouldn't really endeavour to sound a hell of a lot like music that was being made ten or fifteen years ago, surely? Obviously a lot of the music on Drumcode is influenced by early techno, but I personally don't like something just because it's derived

RE: (313) t-1000 interview (techno rant)

2003-02-12 Thread Brendan Nelson
thing about this list, it keeps you in touch... | | - Original Message - | From: Brendan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] | To: spw [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org | Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 4:36 PM | Subject: RE: (313) t-1000 interview (techno rant) | | | But the thing with good

RE: (313) t-1000 interview (techno rant)

2003-02-12 Thread Brendan Nelson
So we've nailed it down to a massive difference in interpretation of the word techno. So by your definition things like Sonic Sunset aren't techno either; it has to have a hard looping 909 to be techno. Oh, and not sound very European (which immediately discounts early Model 500, Kraftwerk, and,

RE: (313) t-1000 interview (techno rant)

2003-02-12 Thread Brendan Nelson
| To: Brendan Nelson; 313@hyperreal.org | Subject: Re: (313) t-1000 interview (techno rant) | | | If you showed toady's techno to someone in the mid 90's it | would sound more advanced, they might not like what they | hear though. | I think this was T1000's point about not enough quality | techno

RE: (313) [313] reckless

2003-02-10 Thread Brendan Nelson
They were selling the 12 of Zapp's More Bounce To The Ounce for about £15 - I bought it anyway, and remarked to the guy behind the desk that you kind of expect to pay through the nose for More Bounce anyway. The guy looked at me as if I was insane, and told me that Computer Love - the soppy ballad

RE: (313) [313] reckless

2003-02-10 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Matthew MacQueen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 10 February 2003 15:52 | | The guy looked at me as if I was insane, and told me that | Computer Love - the soppy ballad which was also on the 12 | - was the reason for the inflated price! Which made me

RE: (313) ULR/Juan Atkins

2003-02-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
A lot of the ULR records are labelled the ambient division of Great Asset, even though none of them are actually ambient at all. The Juan Atkins EP has this on the label, in fact, although Jay Jay's Cosmic Wig (another release on ULR I've dug out recently) doesn't. I've got quite a few old ULR

RE: (313) ULR/Juan Atkins

2003-02-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
Yep: A1 - Urban Tropics A2 - Serene B1 - Sundog B2 - Interpret (Urban Tropics being my favourite track) Submitted on discogs.com by yours truly! :) Brendan | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 11:14 AM | To:

RE: (313) ULR/Juan Atkins

2003-02-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
Speaking of Interface and Juan Atkins, is Vision's Other Side Of Life rare at all? Bizarrely enough, I had bought it back in 1993 but then forgot I had it. I downloaded an mp3 of the track in around 1996 and spent years thinking, I really need to get this on vinyl, and searched everywhere for it.

RE: (313) Fw: Jeff Mills Crate Diggin'

2003-02-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
Yep - him and Aqua Regia were the two mainstays of Irdial for most of the late '80s and early '90s... | -Original Message- | From: Robert Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 11:43 AM | To: 'Jongsma, K.J.'; 313@hyperreal.org | Subject: RE: (313) Fw: Jeff

RE: (313) Over-production (WAS - Re: (313) Suburban Knight)

2003-02-04 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Odeluga, Ken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 2:47 PM | | You know, I think techno has a point here - UK members - remember: The | Tweets The Birdie Song also The Flying Pickets and Black Lace? Actually, the Flying Pickets might

RE: (313) Fw: Jeff Mills Crate Diggin'

2003-02-03 Thread Brendan Nelson
Are they very collectable though? You see pretty much all of the Axis back catalogue around in quite a few shops. I'd suggest: HM: Tranquiliser EP HM: Drama EP Final Cut w/ True Faith: Take Me Away (US Paragon, UK Network) Dark Matter: The Subjects (features quite rude remixes by Mills,

RE: (313) Fw: Jeff Mills Crate Diggin'

2003-02-03 Thread Brendan Nelson
:) | -Original Message- | From: Robert Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 03 February 2003 10:19 | To: Brendan Nelson; Robert Taylor; Tom Robbins/Magic Feet; 313 mailing | list | Subject: RE: (313) Fw: Jeff Mills Crate Diggin' | | | Not collectible but they're some of his biggest trax

RE: (313) Fw: Jeff Mills Crate Diggin'

2003-02-03 Thread Brendan Nelson
| To: 'Wibo Lammerts'; 'innercity records'; Brendan Nelson; | Robert Taylor; | Tom Robbins/Magic Feet; 313 mailing list | Subject: RE: (313) Fw: Jeff Mills Crate Diggin' | | | | They clearly saw you coming ;) | | Jeez £250 for a tune that's unreal | | -Original Message- | From: Wibo Lammerts

RE: (313) sleep music

2003-01-27 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 27 January 2003 11:41 | | 2. Would anyone in London/UK be intersted in coming/contributing to | an event based on this kind of music if I organised it, in a | warehouse rather than a club? (Possibly Sunday

RE: (313) sleep music

2003-01-27 Thread Brendan Nelson
| To: Brendan Nelson; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 313@hyperreal.org | Subject: RE: (313) sleep music | | | Brendan, this proves to me that the distance in musical terms, between | ambient and booty bass is but mere, tiny step ;-) | | -Original Message- | From: Brendan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: (313) keeping remotely on topic

2003-01-23 Thread Brendan Nelson
Well, what would be wrong in setting up a mailing list basically discussing the social and political contexts - both historical and contemporary - that the 313-type music scene operates within? I agree with Matt that discussions on this subject are out of bounds for 313, although I have strong

(313) Daphne Ophram, unsung pioneer

2003-01-21 Thread Brendan Nelson
Odd to think that an old English granny can be termed an unsung pioneer of techno - but when you look at the life of the person who proposed the creation of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop, and who did so much to popularise electronic music since the 1960s (she wrote the theme song for Dr Who, among

RE: (313) Altern 8 was (plink plonk - Ksomic Messenger)

2003-01-21 Thread Brendan Nelson
Are you sure that Slo Moshun record wasn't by Ashley Beedle? (I'm trying to regain the trainspotter-points I lost to you over Dr Who :) It's an odd coincidence - I was browsing a US record shop's catalogue today, and they had that record listed as a US release. The scam has yet to wear off,

RE: (313) Mayday (or Labor Day)

2003-01-19 Thread Brendan Nelson
Yeah, I am strongly tempted to head on over too - we should make sure there's a strong UK contingent this year! But I'm not going to book a flight until this confusion over the exact dates is sorted out :) Brendan | -Original Message- | From: Anya Stang [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent:

RE: (313) A discussion of the Booty sort

2003-01-17 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: diana potts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 17 January 2003 11:47 | | Disco D lives in the NYC area, but I'm talking about | the detroit pioneers...like Wax Tax and | Godfather...what are they doing these days? As far as I'm aware, Godfather is running a

RE: (313) Strong like a lion....

2003-01-16 Thread Brendan Nelson
Some of the Smart Systems tracks had rapping on them too - one verse I distinctly remember ending, in a shouty English accent, ..and come down / to the future sound of London! | -Original Message- | From: Robert Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 16 January 2003 13:29 | To: 'Wibo

RE: (313) Re: Exploring Drum and Bass

2003-01-15 Thread Brendan Nelson
It's interesting to see how the discussion on drum'n'bass has focussed more on the intelligent side of that scene - I was pretty immersed in the pirate radio scene during jungle's peak years here in London (1994-1996), and even played on one for a bit. The station I played on was Rage FM, whose

RE: (313) Hidden Detroit Techno Gems

2003-01-14 Thread Brendan Nelson
I saw a bizarre-looking compilation in the shop yesterday - a cartoony bulldog and a cartoony eagle square off on the cover against a backdrop of clashing American and British flags. I think the compilation was called The Showdown! or something like that, with the general idea being that it

(313) Rolando in London - guest list

2003-01-14 Thread Brendan Nelson
The background: Rolando is playing at BASE on the 31st January, which is at Crash in Vauxhall. Colin Dale, Jim Masters and Brenda Russell provide support, with us playing booty, electro and ghetto tech in the second room. Anyway, it turns out that I can get 313ers on a concessions list where

RE: (313) ron hardy track id

2003-01-10 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: techno [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 10 January 2003 13:13 | | I hear the same stuff about techno except people think back | to 2 Unlimited, and Moby. Exactly - in fact, Moby is still often referred to as a techno artist by a lot of journalists. Popular

RE: (313) ron hardy track id

2003-01-10 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: techno [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 10 January 2003 13:48 | | I guarantee a lot of people who claim they are into deep | house or knowable about disco and funk music your not | going to see a lot of Motown in their parents LP collection. So what? I

RE: (313) ron hardy track id

2003-01-10 Thread Brendan Nelson
Well you know what Eminem says - nobody listens to techno anyway :) | -Original Message- | From: Stang Anya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 10 January 2003 14:59 | To: 313 | Subject: RE: (313) ron hardy track id | | | And I'm astounded there's still folks who rise to his baits. |

(313) London spam - Bootyquake next Friday, 17th Jan

2003-01-10 Thread Brendan Nelson
Just to let 313ers know about the Hackney Gun Siege Special which will be taking place next Friday at District in Hackney. £3 entry, free to gun siege evacuees (the gun siege had been taking place just round the corner from the venue, y'see, so a few regulars actually were evacuated), Non Stop

RE: (313) ron hardy track id

2003-01-10 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Wibo Lammerts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 10 January 2003 12:58 | | 5 Goon Squad - 8 Arms (to hold the key to your heart) This Goon Squad has nothing to do with Detroit's Goon Sqwad, does it? That track title doesn't sound like something they'd do, I

RE: (313) top ten rediscoveries for 2002.

2003-01-07 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Fabrizio Nahum [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 07 January 2003 11:40 | | Paris - The devil made me do it And don't forget that there is a new Paris album on the way, called Sonic Jihad. No stranger to pissing off Bush family members in his packaging and

RE: (313) What! Nothing about Lost? (rant)

2003-01-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
I'm reserving my vitriol for people who grew up going to the Loft every week and playing bongos on Larry Levan productions, but who now think they're Mr Minimal Techno or that they know everything about Neil Landstrumm. God, those people make me sick! Fake techno-ass superficial people...

RE: (313) What! Nothing about Lost? (rant)

2003-01-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
At the same time, I somehow doubt that while Afrika Bambatta was plagiarising Kraftwerk on Planet Rock, he would have been able to go to Dusseldorf and show just how in touch he was with German culture... The history of musical development and evolution involves cross-pollenation from genre to

RE: (313) M O O D Y M A N N

2003-01-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
As someone who lives in the same postal region as Plastic People, I hereby grant you consent to attend the event! The question of whether or not you will be allowed to dance will be assessed by the appropriate authorities upon your arrival... | -Original Message- | From: Odeluga, Ken

RE: (313) republic of sweden 01

2003-01-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
I've got that one and indeed it is a beautifully-crafted piece of deep techno, although not living in Scandinavia I may not be qualified to pass comment! There is an emphasis more on atmosphere and texture than there is on Mr Brikha's main project, imho, with the melodies and chord progressions

RE: (313) M O O D Y M A N N

2003-01-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
A restaining order? Just what *is* this crazy dance of Ken's that needs to be re-stained??? I dread to think! ;) | -Original Message- | From: Robert Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 06 January 2003 15:28 | To: Brendan Nelson; Odeluga, Ken; Toby Frith; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Org

RE: (313) Kool Keith in the UK

2003-01-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
Well, it's not *all* that far from London... I am seeing if I can get enough of a gang together to justify hiring a 4-person chalet! I'm not normally a weekender sort of person but the line-up looks pretty good - I'm sure I could keep myself pretty busy trying to track down every DJ I'd like to

RE: (313) Fw: SYSTEM - January re-opening

2003-01-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
Ah, but back before the London telephone numbers got mangled you had Code 071, an early 4 Hero pseudonym | -Original Message- | From: ian cheshire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 06 January 2003 17:22 | To: Tom Robbins/Magic Feet; 313 mailing list | Subject: RE: (313) Fw: SYSTEM -

RE: (313) Top tunes 2002

2003-01-06 Thread Brendan Nelson
Soul??? What do *you* know about soul??? (sorry!) | -Original Message- | From: Robert Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 06 January 2003 17:53 | To: 'Maarten Baute'; Robert Taylor; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; ian cheshire; Dennis | Donohue; 313@hyperreal.org | Subject: RE: (313) Top tunes

(313) DJ Rolando (and me) in London, January 31st

2003-01-03 Thread Brendan Nelson
For the benefit of London 313ers who aren't up to anything on January 31st, DJ Rolando of UR fame will be coming over from Detroit to play at a BASE all-nighter in Vauxhall! OK, so the date won't be 3/1/3, but it will be 31/1/3 which is close enough... :) While Colin Dale, Brenda Russell and Jim

(313) Portable (was RE: Atkins, Parrish, Todd Sines, KDJ...)

2003-01-02 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Tristan Watkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 02 January 2003 10:46 | | I don't know a whole lot about [Portable], but I'm sure | that anyone who's into the idea of African-at-heart laptop | f*ckery should give this a listen. I didn't realize this came |

RE: (313) top tunes 2002

2002-12-20 Thread Brendan Nelson
No, it was Rodney Jerkins/Darkchild... nice piece of glitch-RB, that track! | -Original Message- | From: robin pinning [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 20 December 2002 12:49 | To: 313@hyperreal.org | Subject: Re: (313) top tunes 2002 | | | | 'coloured section' lp i guess], so i can

RE: (313) re: Brandy/producers of pop that go the extra mile

2002-12-20 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: robin pinning [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 20 December 2002 13:40 | | Brandy's producer is Rodney Jerkins. But the Neptunes, | Timbaland, Dr. Dre, and Scott Storch should also be | getting props... | | does anyone know if the timbaland/dre thing is

(313) One last mixer question

2002-12-17 Thread Brendan Nelson
As tempted as I was by the PCV-275, its lack of an adjustable crossfader curve put me off in the end. In my quest to find something that can support the more hip-hop inspired mixing style of booty with my typical techno/house mixing activities, however, I came across this, the Stanton SMX-501:

RE: (313) 808 State

2002-12-17 Thread Brendan Nelson
I'd also heard that it was going to be produced by Trevor Horn, who had had some strange ideas about a black-futurist-hetero Pet Shop Boys... as interesting an idea as it sounds, I can imagine that not doing it was the right thing to do... | -Original Message- | From: Dan Sicko

RE: (313) 808 State

2002-12-13 Thread Brendan Nelson
808 State is basically Pacific 707 - I tend to think of their New Build-era material as passable but generic early techno, and their post Ex:El material as noodly, overproduced electronica, but the Pacific track is an absolute classic. In many ways it is underrated by a lot of Detroit techno fans,

RE: (313) 808 State

2002-12-13 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: P dircon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 13 December 2002 20:47 | To: Brendan Nelson; Toby Frith; Mann, Ravinder [CCS]; 313 | Subject: Re: (313) 808 State | | | Personally, in early days 88-89 when 808state included a | guy called gerald | they were pretty

RE: (313) 808 State

2002-12-13 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: techno [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 13 December 2002 12:22 | | on 12/13/02 6:41 AM, Brendan Nelson at | [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | If you own Ex:El then you get Pacific but also quite a few | tracks which | have dated really badly. | | Pacific

RE: (313) I'm bored, some detroit-mixes please?

2002-12-13 Thread Brendan Nelson
If you go to http://www.microlovr.com/313party/, my mix on there starts off fairly fast modern, but then goes into a sequence of old transmat/kms tracks... also, there's a mix called my dancefloor at http://www.sharesite.org/music.html which has some old Detroit stuff too - juan atkins (as

RE: (313) 808 State

2002-12-13 Thread Brendan Nelson
in the UK were aware of what was coming out of the US, so a lot of early UK techno producers did plagiarise a bit... Brendan | -Original Message- | From: Odeluga, Ken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 13 December 2002 13:40 | To: Tristan Watkins; Brendan Nelson; Toby Frith; Mann, Ravinder [CCS

RE: (313) 808 State

2002-12-13 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: techno [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 13 December 2002 13:29 | | on 12/13/02 7:40 AM, Odeluga, Ken at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | As for 'Cubik', although I'm not sure if I made the | connection at the time, | I now think it's a poor copy of

(313) FSOL (was RE: (313) 808 State)

2002-12-13 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Tristan Watkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 13 December 2002 14:19 | | I think the first album 'Accelerator' holds up well today. Definitely - as do the Pulse EPs, which I was lucky enough to pick up in an Edinburgh record shop for about £3 each two

RE: (313) 808 State (and A Guy Called Gerald, FSOL, LFO, Sweet Exorcist Orbital)

2002-12-13 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Craig Harrison [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 13 December 2002 14:56 | | As for A Guy Called Gerald, he did a response to what | happened to him when he left/was pushed from 808 State, | called Specific Hate, in which he uses samples of the | phone

RE: (313) end of the night

2002-12-12 Thread Brendan Nelson
My number one end of the night track is Drexciya's The Journey Home, but there's also: UR - Amazon 808 State - Pacific 707 Planet Patrol - Play At Your Own Risk Dick Hyman - Topless Dancers of Corfu Obviously it all depends on your set and the general tone of the night, but The Journey Home is

RE: (313) [313] mixtape of a different media.

2002-12-12 Thread Brendan Nelson
I record directly to my hard drive these days, and it's definitely made me a lot more productive. You don't end up having to reuse media if you get the levels wrong or cock up the first mix, you don't have to scrabble around to find a blank tape if you've suddenly got the urge to do a mix at 2am

RE: (313) [313] mixtape of a different media.

2002-12-12 Thread Brendan Nelson
PROTECTED] | Sent: 12 December 2002 11:55 | To: Brendan Nelson; Lee Herrington IV; 313 | Subject: RE: (313) [313] mixtape of a different media. | | | I just put my mixes direct to MD. (And there they stay - thankfully.) | k | | -Original Message- | From: Brendan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: (313) [313] mixtape of a different media.

2002-12-12 Thread Brendan Nelson
I use Wavelab Lite - not so many features that it loads slowly or is difficult to use, not so crap that you can't do things like save selection as. I have other wav editors but the simplicity of Wavelab Lite means that it suits me down to the ground for recording mixes. If I want to go and do

(313) Shameless plug

2002-12-12 Thread Brendan Nelson
It turns out that WIDE is in this month's Sleaze Nation, with pictures of all the DJs - including me and Guy - which were taken in my flat, oddly enough! I'm the one smoking a dodgy roll-up, but as I haven't seen the magazine yet I can't really tell you what page it's on. But if you get the

RE: (313) [EMAIL PROTECTED] tonight: Ed DMX

2002-12-12 Thread Brendan Nelson
There will be a heavy 313 presence at Slices next weekend - it's Saturday 21st December, and is happening at Public Life which is just near Liverpool Street. I think there are three or four 313ers playing, and there will be many more than that on the dancefloor! Brendan | -Original

RE: (313) Los hermanos/trancey/Detroit techno...

2002-12-11 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: fabrice Lig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 10 December 2002 22:31 | | I know what is trance music...It was huge here. | Could we try to find a list of differences... | On the paper, finaly there is common points... | Melodies, chords, ... | But in the

RE: (313) Los hermanos/trancey/Detroit techno...

2002-12-11 Thread Brendan Nelson
- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 11 December 2002 11:02 | To: Brendan Nelson | Cc: fabrice Lig; 313@hyperreal.org | Subject: RE: (313) Los hermanos/trancey/Detroit techno... | | | | | It's all about the 'ghost notes' in drum patterns that fill | in the gaps

RE: (313) Los hermanos/trancey/Detroit techno...

2002-12-11 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Odeluga, Ken [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 11 December 2002 11:07 | | if trance so crap, why do so many millions of people like it? Because if you had a research budget of a billion dollars, and commissioned a huge team of world-renowned biologists,

RE: (313) Los hermanos/trancey/Detroit techno...

2002-12-11 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: robin pinning [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 11 December 2002 12:32 | | And that's why so many people like trance, I reckon. | | not entirely sure that's true cos the same could be said of looped | banger style techno... I think that the looped banger

RE: (313) re : techno / breakbeat blends

2002-12-10 Thread Brendan Nelson
I am still a total sucker for Claude Young's remixes of Jacob's Optical Stairway's Solar Feelings too - I'm not sure if I can remember a more successful experiment in fusing jungle-type drum programming with Detroit melody/sound design aesthetics. Ultimately, though, I think that the purist in

RE: (313) Re: new vinyl recommendations

2002-12-10 Thread Brendan Nelson
What was that Chain Reaction record that was a balls-out trance extravaganza? I remember the controversy when that one came out, but I never bothered listening to it. Like it or hate it, you have to take your hat off to trance. If the mass popularisation of electronic music could be summed up in

RE: (313) Heckmann??? - Was Re: (313) Re: new vinyl recommendations

2002-12-10 Thread Brendan Nelson
| -Original Message- | From: Tristan Watkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sent: 10 December 2002 16:00 | | His Black Label record and the Drax - Tales from the Mental | Plane records were excellent, I thought. I've got a few of those Drax records, and haven't listened to them for years -

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